Annie
Besant 1847 - 1933
Annie Besant
and
Indian Home Rule
The Case for India by Annie
Besant
Dr. Annie
Besant, along with Charles Braudlaugh, it is said, did
more than anyone had done in a hundred years to break down the barriers of
bigotry and prejudice, who won the greatest victories of their times for the
freedom of speech and liberty of the press which Britain enjoys today.
A strong votary
of truth, she came to
Dr. Annie
Besant entered active politics in 1914. She demanded Home Rule for
The Case for India by Annie
Besant
She fittingly
became the president of Indian National Congress in 1917. Tilak
declared that if we were nearer our goals, it was due to Dr. Annie Besant’s
sincere efforts. Gokhale considered her a true
daughter of Mother India. Subash
considered her a doughty fighter for Indian freedom.
Jawaharlal Nehru said that in India, her memory would endure, especially for
the part she played in our freedom struggle in the dark days of the Great War
and afterwards. Sarojini Naidu, had this to say.
“Had it not
been for her and her enthusiasm, one could not have seen Mr. Gandhi leading the
cause of Indian freedom today. It was Mrs. Besant who laid the foundation of
modern
The Case for India By Annie Besant
India and
England By Annie Besant
India and the Future By Annie
Besant
Welsh
Theosophists Protest Against
Internment of Annie Besant 1917
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